The Market

Major new survey sheds some light on how the sector is changing, and where it will be in five years' time...

There are around 23.2 million households in England, according to the latest official estimate; c.64% of these are owner-occupiers.

17 postcode districts recorded an average sold price of more than £2m in 2018, as Prime Central London's traditional Golden Postcodes are joined by developing super-prime locations.

Average prices in the capital's most expensive neighbourhoods are now at the same level they were six years ago after another bruising 12 months

Properties in London are taking three times longer to sell than they were a year ago, reports REalyse.

Knight Frank has jumped on the hashtag bandwagon to look at how the UK's property market has changed in the last decade - from a 2008 in the grip of the global financial crisis to a 2018 on the brink of…

Property price inflation in UK cities is outpacing earnings growth by 11%, warns Lloyds Bank.

Last year's total of £8.55bn was a full £926m below the record £9.5bn collected in 2017, and marked the first decline in three years

'The housing crisis is moving up the boardroom agenda and is now a serious concern in companies across the UK', says Strutt & Parker

A surge in North American capital targeting the UK's private rented sector indicates that investment is set to continue to rise, reports CBRE

A survey by the British Property Federation and Grosvenor finds that most real estate industry leaders are positive about Brexit's long-term impact - although the next 12 months are likely to be tough.

Latest visual from Knight Frank shows three-month price movements ranging from -4.2% in Aldgate & The City to +0.1% in King's Cross, with Belgravia posting the biggest decline in rental prices (-2.